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Hanno F. Kaiser

Partner at Latham & Watkins

Lawyer

San Francisco

Deal Bio

Total Deals20

Valued Deals13

Total Value£ 24.71 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.90 B

Market Context

Awards

2019 Top Technology Lawyers in North America

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21 Feb 2019|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: ASSUREDPARTNERS

Bidder: GTCR LLC

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 6 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

10 Target | 4 Bidder | 19 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Aug 2019|United States|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: LEVERPOINT MANAGEMENT

Bidder: ULTIMUS FUND SOLUTIONS

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Aug 2019|United States|Software

Target: PIVOTAL SOFTWARE INC

Bidder: VMWARE INC

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

84 Dealmakers

26 Target | 35 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 2.21 B

Value

26 Sep 2019|United States|Machinery: Specialty

Target: COLE-PARMER INSTRUMENT COMPANY

Bidder: GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Oct 2019|United States|Software

Target: CISION

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

11 Service Providers

7 Target | 4 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

14 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 2.12 B

Value

20 Nov 2019|United States|FinTech

Target: HONEY SCIENCE CORPORATION

Bidder: PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

12 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 3.10 B

Value

17 Dec 2019|United States|Software

Target: LOGMEIN INC

Bidder: ELLIOTT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

23 Service Providers

7 Target | 16 Bidder

69 Dealmakers

31 Target | 38 Bidder

£ 3.22 B

Value

04 Feb 2020|United States|Outsourced HR and Staffing

Target: CAREERBUILDER EMPLOYMENT SCREENING

Bidder: ACCURATE BACKGROUND

14 Service Providers

9 Bidder | 5 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

40 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 Jul 2020|Guernsey|Knowledge Process Outsourcing

Target: CPA GLOBAL LTD

Bidder: CLARIVATE ANALYTICS PLC

19 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder | 5 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

28 Target | 14 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 5.27 B

Value

10 Aug 2020|China|Entertainment

Target: DOUYU INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED

Bidder: HUYA INC

19 Service Providers

7 Target | 12 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

11 Target | 27 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Feb 2021|United States|Gaming

Target: GEARBOX SOFTWARE LLC

Bidder: EMBRACER GROUP

16 Service Providers

12 Target | 4 Bidder

86 Dealmakers

47 Target | 39 Bidder

£ 1.83 B

Value

17 Feb 2021|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: INTELIQUENT INC

Bidder: SINCH AB

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

24 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 819 M

Value

05 Jan 2021|United States|Railroads

Target: CRYO-TRANS INC

Bidder: LINEAGE LOGISTICS HOLDINGS LLC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

2 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 367 M

Value

22 Apr 2021|United States|E-commerce

Target: VIVID SEATS LLC

Bidder: HORIZON ACQUISITION CORPORATION

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

33 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 847 M

Value

01 Nov 2021|United States|Management Consulting

Target: CISIVE

Bidder: GTCR LLC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

6 Target | 40 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Jun 2022|United States|Casinos and Gambling

Target: GOLD STRIKE TUNICA

Bidder: CHEROKEE NATION ENTERTAINMENT GAMING

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

5 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 362 M

Value

19 Sep 2022|United States|Security Services

Target: KNOWBE4

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

8 Target | 19 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 4.16 B

Value

24 Jul 2023|France|Software

Target: ONCE FOR ALL

Bidder: GTCR LLC

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

22 Target | 29 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Sep 2023|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: IMBUE

Bidder: NVIDIA CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 159 M

Value

08 Oct 2024|United States|Digital Services

Target: LIVEINTENT

Bidder: ZETA GLOBAL

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

1 Target | 43 Bidder

£ 229 M

Value